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Journalism Journeys: Read, Write, and Broadcast Like a Journalist

Students will dive into the exciting world of journalism & write a news article on any topic they choose before writing a broadcast script and recording a video on the same topic. Students will receive prompt constructive feedback.
Literacy Marvel by Ms. Micaela
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What's included

12 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Homework
2-4 hours per week. Students will work on their essays and broadcasts each week.
Assessment
Feedback is given on all assignments. Grades can be provided upon request.
Grading
Letter grades can be offered upon request.

Class Experience

US Grade 7 - 10
In this self-paced, 6-week course, students will learn about journalism, write their own articles, and create their own broadcasts. Students will get to choose any topic they would like to research and write about.


C L A S S   O V E R V I E W:

In video lessons, the teacher will ignite students’ creativity and help them refine their topic with exciting ideas. Students will explore their passions and become reporters on the subjects that fascinate them the most. 


L E A R N I N G  G O A L S : 

✅ Write a compelling journalism article using the inverted pyramid structure

✅ Conduct research and interviews to enhance articles and broadcasts 

✅ Write and present a recorded journalism broadcast 

✅ Understand ethical considerations that journalists must use in their work


C L A S S  H I G H L I G H T S :

✅ 9 pre-recorded video lessons

✅ 3 expertly chosen articles 

✅ Graphic organizers to brainstorm and collect research

✅ Teacher feedback on submitted assignments 



🎉 Enroll Today to Begin Your Journalism Journey! 🎉

Whether you're interested in reporting hard-hitting news or sharing human-interest stories, this course will give you the skills and confidence to create captivating articles and broadcasts. Don't just report—make waves with your stories!
Learning Goals
✅ Write a compelling journalism article using the inverted pyramid structure
✅ Conduct research and interviews to enhance articles and broadcasts 
✅ Write and present a recorded journalism broadcast 
✅ Understand ethical considerations that journalists must use in their work
learning goal

Syllabus

12 Lessons
over 6 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction to Journalism
Lesson 2:
Journalism Research
Lesson 3:
Conducting Interviews
Lesson 4:
Writing Tips

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Assignments will be shared via Google Slides. You can use the Google Slides with a Google Account or download them as a PDF without an account. Please reach out to the teacher if you need any assistance.
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Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelors of Science in Secondary English Language Arts Education, Minor in Elementary Education
Master of Arts in Education and Curriculum Development 
4 Years Experience Teaching English Language Arts Online
Florida Teacher Certification in English Grades 6-12 with Reading and ESOL Endorsement 

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